Temporarily block and take samples from all traders at Quang Trung market (Vinh city)
(Baonghean.vn) - The Covid-19 infected patient is a fishmonger at Quang Trung market, therefore, Vinh City directed the temporary blockade of this market on the morning of August 16.
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On the morning of August 16, Vinh City directed the authorities to temporarily block Quang Trung market in connection with a new Covid-19 infection case. The patient is from Nghi Xuan district, Ha Tinh province, and specializes in taking fish from Vinh wholesale market to Quang Trung market to sell. Currently, this patient and his family have tested positive for Covid-19. Photo: Quang An |
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Leaders of Vinh City and the Economic Department were present at Quang Trung market to direct the blockade and take samples for testing. Photo: Quang An |
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It is known that the number of people in the Quang Trung market area is estimated at about 700 people, including traders in the market and households living nearby. Due to the large number of people, the authorities had to constantly remind people to maintain order and ensure distance to take samples for testing. Photo: Quang An |
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Traders at Quang Trung market are arranged to sit apart, wear masks and register to get samples in order. Photo: Quang An |
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At exactly 8:30 a.m. on August 16, doctors and nurses at Vinh City Medical Center were present to take samples for testing for 700 people at Quang Trung market. In addition to taking samples, Vinh City also directed wards and communes to notify those who have been to Quang Trung market since August 1 to immediately contact medical facilities to make a declaration. Photo: Quang An |
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It is known that after completing the sampling, traders can pack up their goods and return home and minimize contact with others while waiting for the results. Vinh City will temporarily close Quang Trung Market for a while and depending on the actual situation, it will reopen it at an appropriate time. Photo: Quang An |